Games on May 19, 1959

7 games

The games of May 19, 1959

The schedule for May 19, 1959 lists 7 games. The most lopsided result was the Milwaukee Braves' 8-1 win over the San Francisco Giants. Runs came easiest when the Chicago Cubs beat the Philadelphia Phillies 8-7. The closest finishes were the Baltimore Orioles 2-1 over the Chicago White Sox. The rest of the slate: the Cincinnati Redlegs fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 6-4, the Detroit Tigers topped the New York Yankees 6-3, the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-2, and the Washington Senators fell to the Cleveland Indians, 5-2. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, May 18, 1959 and the next, May 20, 1959. The 1959 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.

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